Legal Opinion

Doe v. Catholic Relief Services

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided August 14, 2023No. 28m/22PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John Doe v. Catholic Relief Services, Misc. No. 28, September Term, 2022. Opinion by Biran, J. STATUTORY INTERPRETATION – MARYLAND FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES ACT, MD. CODE ANN., STATE GOV’T § 20-606 – DISCRIMINATION – MEANING OF DISCRIMINATION BASED ON “SEX” – The Supreme Court of Maryland held that the prohibition against sex discrimination in the Maryland Fair Employment Practices Act, Md. Code Ann., State Gov’t (“SG”) § 20-606 (2021 Repl. Vol., 2022 Supp.) (“MFEPA”), does not include a prohibition against sexual orientation discrimination. Separate and apart from its ban on sex…

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